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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
Laisser l´avenir venir.
ABOUT ME
I´m a dreamer with legs always in the air, never fixed on the ground. I keep searching what I look for.
I study french philology and jewish studies at Charles University of Prague.
What I like: Paris, french, hebrew,cats,reading, taking photos, anything jewish,travelling, berets and baguettes, Woody Allen, olives,wine, seashells, old chansons, lilac, black colour,dancing,coffee, Audrey Hepburn and Audrey Tautou, fridays, some people
What I hate: alarm clock, celery, mirrors, rain, winter, carrot juice, boredom, routine,some people...and have to fill myself into few links :-)
PHILOSOPHY
Since a certain point there is no return. It is necessary to reach this point.(Franz Kafka)
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING
I surfed in France, Czech Republic and Poland. I hosted several people back home in Prague and also met some just to hang out.
Interests
I´m quite obsessed by anything french-language, culture, lifestyle, places of interest, people, berets.-)-and jewish...I like travelling(what a surprise), sightseeing,reading,taking pictures, having new experiences I can remember later when nothing interesting happens...
- cats
- culture
- dancing
- wine
- coffee
- reading
- traveling
- sightseeing
Music, Movies, and Books
BOOKS:SophieÃâôs Choice, One Flew Over the CuckooÃâôs Nest(Ken Kesey), The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Immortality and everything by Milan Kundera, The Movable Feast(Ernest Hemingway), Paroles(Jacques Pr̮̩vert), The Catcher in the Rye(J.D.Salinger), Diary of Etty Hillesum, other authors: Jean-Paul Sartre,ArnoÃâ¦Ã¡t Lustig, Paulo Coelho, Erich Maria Remarque,John Irving, ...
MOVIES: I love french films- the New Wave(A bout de souffle, Jules et Jim, Hiroshima Mon Amour),Amelie Poulain, of course,Il y a longtemps que je t̫̉aime,Train de Vie,La Vie Rev̮̩e des Anges, Madame Bovary, stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Audrey Tautou, Louis Garrel, Romain Duris,Isabelle Huppert, Juliette Binoche, Catherine Deneuve...
otherwise: Woody Allen (Annie Hall), Krysztof Kieslowski,Meryl Streep, The Breakfast at Tiffanỷ̫s, Sophiẻ̫s Choice, Schindler̫̉s List, The Pianist, Of Mice and Men...
The Breakfast at Tiffanỷ̫s-my favourite part:
"You call yourself a free spirit, a wild thing. And yoủ̫re terrified somebodỷ̫s gonna stick you in a cage. Well, baby, yoủ̫re already in that cage. Yoủ̫ve built it yourself...It̫̉s wherever you go, because no matter where you run you just end up running to yourself."
Music: Especially old french songs(Aznavour, Piaf, Gr̮̩co, Barbara, Montand, Brel...)modern french music-La Rue Ketanou, Tetes Raides, Reynaud, Noir Desir..., rock music (Janis Joplin), folk and klezmer(jewish) music (for example Bente Kahan).
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Krakow trip 2009 on my own.
Countries I’ve Visited
Austria, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Montenegro, Poland
Countries I’ve Lived In
Czech Republic